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artifex  ·  4800 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Elizabeth Warren Quote about the Social Contract Implied in Success
It seems to be any organization, or even agreed lack of organization could fall under this.

How so?

Is there any example of a country that has done this? I

Not sure, and I can't look it up at the moment.

Government is there because we put it there.

Well, at least I was born into it.

*The US started the income tax in 1812.

Not sure where you're getting this date from. 1913 is the date. Which would mean we've had no income tax longer than we've had income tax.